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Difference between Set one’s seal to something and Set the seal on something

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set one’s seal to something —(also: put one’s seal to something) give one’s authority to smth.:

  • If I set my seal to this course of action, I trust to you to see it carried through.

set the seal on something —(also: put the seal on something) bring smth. to an end in a suitable way; formally confirm smth.:

  • This international award has set the seal on a long and distinguished career.